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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,819.48, 13,551.43 and 5,568.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,819.48, 13,551.43 and 5,568.95 is: 7,685.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,819.48 : 13,551.43 = 5,568.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,819.48/13,551.43 = 5,568.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,819.48x = 13,551.43 × 5,568.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,819.48x = 75,467,250.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,467,250.83/9,819.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,685.46

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